This elavator provides a regular service between the lower and the upper parts of the city.

The area is famous for Fado singing in the cafes and restaurants where the famous songs of sadness and despair are heard during the evening.

The hotel is a blend of different architectural and design styles incorporating exotic influences of the former colonies of Portugal and contemporary materials from England, France, Morocco, Italy and other countries.

Each detail of the decor was carefully chosen for comfort, luxury and also an element of surprise.
The hotel is also convenient for the shopping and theatre areas of Lisbon.

The Bairro Alto hotel has 55 air conditioned bedrooms and suites.

Each room has a private bathroom, television, DVD player, Wireless Internet connection, direct dial telephone with voicemail, mini bar and a safe.

All the bedrooms have Brazilian wood flooring and feature wooden wall panelling. The suites have an additional lounge area separated from the bedroom by a sliding partition.

Hotel facilities include 24 hour room and concierge service, fitness centre with massage room, open terrace on the sixth floor, boutique, newspapers, underground car park, limousine service, dry cleaning and laundry service and a baby sitting service.

This terrace has large day beds with colourful cushions, rattan furniture and large ceramic vases to provide an idyllic setting for relaxing while overlooking Lisbon.

On the ground floor is the restaurant "Flores" which serves international cuisine with a touch of the flavours of Portugal's former colonies.

In the summer meals may also be served in the restaurant's terrace.

The hotel also has the "Garrett" Cafe Bar which is beautifully decorated to give a distinguished environment.